End of Life

You have a right to say “No” to CPR. And you may want to.

What you need to know about palliative care and dying at home

The changing face of end of life care

Medical education’s silence on death a disservice to doctors and patients

Medical assistance in dying: should it be legal or banned in Canada?

Why we need to rethink the nursing home model

More patients die in hospitals on the weekend – will we do anything about it?

Why we all need to have end of life conversations

Who can speak on behalf of seniors with no next of kin?

Improvements suggested to the health system that failed Greg Price

Let’s call heroin deaths what they are: preventable

Conflict at the end of life: what happens when doctors and families disagree?

How do I access medical records of a deceased relative?

How to prepare for end of life care

Will Dr. Low’s legacy be lost in our culture of fear?

Planning for care at the end of life: our collective responsibility

How do you want to live your life at the end?

For some patients the harm is not in dying, but in being kept alive

Tethered to a pole: the challenge of end of life decisions

A doctor’s condolences